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Serious accident on unclassified road, Birmingham on Monday 24 October 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3901 / 52°23'24"N

Longitude: -1.9368 / 1°56'12"W

OS Eastings: 404400

OS Northings: 276900

OS Grid: SP044769

Mapcode National: GBR 3GV.354

Mapcode Global: VH9ZG.C6Z2

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

19832000B3106

Date

Monday 24 October 1983

Time

20:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Birmingham

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Number

5978

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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